The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its attached agency, the National Council on Disability Affairs, ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development announced on Friday that the pilot test for the unified persons with ...

A unified persons with disability (PWD) identification (ID) system will be implemented by the end of the year, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Sunday. “By the end of ...

THE government is gearing up to introduce a new list of conditions that will qualify for the soon-to-be-launched Unified ID system for Persons with Disability (PWD), the country’s disability ...

These documents should also bear the name of the PWD and their ID number. Mr. Lumagui urged the public to report the manufacture, printing, sale, and use of fake IDs, with violators subject to ...

The basic step to guaranteeing this is through the use of an ID card system, but as is quite apparent from the current decentralized PWD ID system, this can be prone to abuse. Since the PWD IDs ...

“Such denial and withholding of PWD benefits and privileges by reason of unverified PWD ID card constitutes a violation of the rights of PWDs to avail of the said benefits and privileges,” the ...

stated that denial and withholding of PWD benefits and privileges solely because the authenticity of the PWD ID card cannot be verified at the time of presentation does not comply with existing laws ...